3 shot in suspected terror attack in Tel Aviv; gunman killed, police say

A gunman opened fire on a crowded street in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday night, wounding three. The gunman was killed by police, Israeli authorities said.

“A short time ago, a report was received of a terror attack in Tel Aviv,” Israel Police said on Twitter. “A suspect shot 3 civilians who were wounded in different degrees. The terrorist was neutralised by police officers.”

The gunman was identified as a 23-year-old Palestinian associated with Hamas. The conditions of the three people who were wounded were not immediately given.

“There has been another terror attack in the heart of Tel Aviv tonight,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was in Rome at the time, in a statement. “We send our hopes and wishes for the speedy recovery of the…